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Teraj Walker

Lake Placid,Florida

Summary

Dedicated Teaching Assistant focused on supporting faculty with classroom needs. Successful at maintaining clean and organized supplies, planning activities and leading field trips. Excellent tutor, record keeper and multitasker. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher's Assistant

08.2023 - Current
  • Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
  • Collaborated with teachers for lesson preparation by preparing materials and setting up equipment.
  • Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books and materials.
  • Graded assignments and reported individual progress to teacher.
  • Shared important information with students concerning upcoming assignments and tests.

Babysitter

My Family Members & Family Friends
02.2021 - Current
  • Improved child safety by vigilantly monitoring play areas and consistently enforcing rules.
  • Enhanced children''s social skills by organizing group activities and encouraging teamwork.
  • Promoted healthy habits by preparing nutritious meals and snacks for children daily.
  • Assisted in developing self-confidence with age-appropriate responsibilities and chores.
  • babysat foster kids
  • Provided compassionate care during emergencies or illness, administering first aid when necessary and communicating promptly with parents regarding any concerns or incidents.
  • Built lasting bonds with the families I worked with through excellent communication skills creating strong rapport which led me being recommended amongst friends.
  • Offered emotional support by actively listening to children''s concerns and responding empathetically while fostering their problem-solving abilities.
  • Ensured proper hygiene among kids under my care by teaching them about personal cleanliness thus promoting good health habits.
  • Enhanced language development by engaging in storytelling, reading books, and encouraging conversation among the children under my care.
  • Created a fun and educational atmosphere by incorporating age-appropriate games and activities that promoted learning while keeping children entertained.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.
  • Adapted to diverse family structures, cultural backgrounds, and parenting styles to ensure a nurturing environment for all children under care.

Volunteer

Anywhere I Can
07.2022 - 01.2023
  • Enhanced community engagement by organizing and leading outreach events.
  • Improved organizational efficiency by streamlining volunteer onboarding processes.
  • Promoted environmental awareness with educational workshops and hands-on activities.
  • Boosted fundraising efforts, securing valuable donations through targeted campaigns.
  • Developed marketing materials for events, increasing public interest and attendance rates.
  • Managed administrative tasks such as scheduling, record-keeping.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
  • Actively participated in staff meetings, contributing ideas for process improvement and program development strategies.

Education

Lake Placid High School
Lake Placid, FL
05.2025

Skills

  • Classroom Management
  • Materials Preparation
  • Small Group Supervision
  • Progress Reporting
  • Well-organized
  • Mannered
  • Work well with others
  • Adaptability
  • Time management
  • Team collaboration
  • Engagement
  • Assessment administration
  • Problem-solving
  • Active listening
  • Cleaning and Sanitizing
  • Effective Communication
  • Computer Skills
  • Calm and Patient Demeanor

Timeline

Teacher's Assistant

08.2023 - Current

Volunteer

Anywhere I Can
07.2022 - 01.2023

Babysitter

My Family Members & Family Friends
02.2021 - Current

Lake Placid High School
Teraj Walker